[PATCH] asm-generic/mmiowb: Allow mmiowb_set_pending() when preemptible()
Will Deacon
will at kernel.org
Fri Jul 17 06:43:43 EDT 2020
On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 12:28:16 +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> Although mmiowb() is concerned only with serialising MMIO writes occuring
> in contexts where a spinlock is held, the call to mmiowb_set_pending()
> from the MMIO write accessors can occur in preemptible contexts, such
> as during driver probe() functions where ordering between CPUs is not
> usually a concern, assuming that the task migration path provides the
> necessary ordering guarantees.
>
> [...]
Applied to arm64 (for-next/fixes), thanks!
[1/1] asm-generic/mmiowb: Allow mmiowb_set_pending() when preemptible()
https://git.kernel.org/arm64/c/bd024e82e4cd
Cheers,
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